Gator
/ˈɡeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ noun, slang
noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alligator. colloquial
- 2 either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts wordnet
- 3 A portion of a tire, such as seen on the side of a highway. colloquial
- 4 A large bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix). colloquial
Example
More examples"The gator was coming straight at us."
Etymology
Clipping of alligator.